Monthly Archives: October 2022
Canceling Home Purchase Contracts In Ohio: What You Need To Know
According to the latest statistics, homebuyers are backing out of their contracts to purchase homes at historically high rates, likely due in part to rising interest rates and a “softening” housing market. According to Redfin, in the month of August alone, more than 60,000 of these contracts were canceled. Whether or not there will… Read More »
When Employers Sue Over Previous Employment Contracts
Many employees, as a condition of their employment, are forced to sign documents in connection with their employee handbook and other agreements, requiring that they not compete with the company (in a very specific, illegal way), divert interest away from it, or otherwise act in contravention of the company’s interests (including soliciting the company’s… Read More »
Fighting Homeowners Or Condo Association Foreclosures
According to the latest statistics, Ohio is among the top five states with the highest rate of foreclosures, with Northeast Ohio being one of the hardest hit areas. This is likely due, in part, to the recent lift on foreclosure restrictions; For example, in one Ohio county alone, nearly half of all foreclosure cases… Read More »
Dangerous Vehicle Defects & Consumer Claims
There has been nonstop news coverage concerning serious consumer claims related to the vehicle recalls, whereby certain vehicle models have been spontaneously catching fire, placing a number of consumers at risk of serious injury and, in some circumstances, even death; Some have even lost their lives after suffering severe burns when, for example, their… Read More »
Leaseback Real Estate Contracts
We all too often see relationship and contract breakdowns where these fields emerge; for example, when one party purchases property from another, promising to lease it back to them, only to instead sell the property to another buyer without allowing for that “holdover” period. When disputes like these arise, consulting with experienced Columbus real… Read More »
When Relationships Between Contractors & Clients Breakdown
When a contractor or contractor firm begins work or renovation on a business or home, those who have hired them rely on the agreed-upon contract to ensure that the work is completed, as envisioned and originally planned. However, as contractor dispute attorneys in Columbus, Ohio, we have all too often seen relationships with contractors… Read More »